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Forum: Pests & Diseases 07-14-2022, 01:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,186
Posted By Russell 99
Black spots on vanda tessellata leaves

What are these spots on these Vanda tessellata leaves, I think some of them might be Thai crud disease but one of them has lines which are inside the leaves and that leaves physical appearance is...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-30-2022, 09:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,373
Posted By Russell 99
Sri Lanka I water them daily and fertilize...

Sri Lanka

I water them daily and fertilize them once a week with a balanced fertiliser 20/20/20
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-24-2022, 04:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,373
Posted By Russell 99
Vanda tessellata growth inhibited by temperature difference

I have a few vanda tessellatas that I have been growing for some time, I have grown this particular species for a very long time now. About 6 months ago we moved to the central part of the country,...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-06-2022, 11:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,258
Posted By Russell 99
Thanks, I'll use a tamarind branch for now as it...

Thanks, I'll use a tamarind branch for now as it hosts some natural orchids in the area, the long one is charred it also has a strong odour. I have added a reference pic of the turpentine tree the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-06-2022, 10:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,258
Posted By Russell 99
Thanks, I've decided to use a tamarind branch as...

Thanks, I've decided to use a tamarind branch as a mount for now as it is a host tree for some natural orchids here.

BTW this is what the locals refer to as turpentine (photo attached below).
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-06-2022, 10:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,258
Posted By Russell 99
Thanks, I'll use a different type of mount for...

Thanks, I'll use a different type of mount for now. It wasn't resinous at all, completely dry and it doesn't give off any off smell.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-02-2022, 09:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,258
Posted By Russell 99
Question Charred wood mounts-good or bad for orchids?

I was able to get two blocks of wood, the shorter ones are turpentine and are very hard ;the larger one is unknown but is quite fragrant.

I was planning to mount some orchids on them but I'm...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 03-19-2022, 12:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,717
Posted By Russell 99
Thanks

Thanks
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 03-19-2022, 02:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,717
Posted By Russell 99
Some eria and oberonia The oberonias and eria...

Some eria and oberonia The oberonias and eria were growing in full sun but when I moved them to my place the got sunburnt, I have them currently under a 50% shade cloth.
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 03-18-2022, 09:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,717
Posted By Russell 99
Nope,no signs of salt left by evaporation

Nope,no signs of salt left by evaporation
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 03-17-2022, 12:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,717
Posted By Russell 99
Thanks I'll post some photos soon. However it...

Thanks I'll post some photos soon.
However it rarely goes 15, mainly in the winter months, I've edited my main post.
It's about 23-24 Celsius during the day and 18 at night.
Rains aren't really...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 03-17-2022, 10:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,717
Posted By Russell 99
Question Questions about growing cloud forest orchids.

I've always wanted to grow various types of orchids and since I've moved to the mountainous area at 1300masl I've decided to try growing some cloud forest orchid, I was able to aquire some local ones...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 03-16-2022, 02:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,009
Posted By Russell 99
Yes it did get quite cold since I moved to the...

Yes it did get quite cold since I moved to the mountainous area(1300masl) of Sri Lanka
Temperature dropped from 28-30 to 23-18-15 Celsius.
Forum: Pests & Diseases 03-05-2022, 05:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,797
Posted By Russell 99
Thanks

Thanks
Forum: Pests & Diseases 03-05-2022, 05:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,009
Posted By Russell 99
Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: Pests & Diseases 02-18-2022, 05:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,009
Posted By Russell 99
Necrotic spots rapidly spreading through out this vanda tessellata

Necrotic black spots rapidly spreading throughout this vanda tessellata plant. Is this a symptom of a virus or bacterial infection. Any solution to save this plant as its one of my first orchids
Forum: Pests & Diseases 02-18-2022, 02:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,797
Posted By Russell 99
Question Purple markings on encyclia tampensis

These purple markings appeared on the new growths of encyclia tampensis, could this be some sort of disease, virus or just some deficiency symptoms. Should I isolate this particular plant and plants...
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 08-31-2021, 11:07 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,084
Posted By Russell 99
Cylindrolobus lindleyi

A rare orchid from Sri Lanka.
Forum: Advanced Discussion 05-27-2021, 12:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,521
Posted By Russell 99
Sorry, I'm from Sri Lanka/Sot Asia by the way,...

Sorry, I'm from Sri Lanka/Sot Asia by the way, yes, that may be the price in Thailand, but when they are imported the price normally goes up(its affordable but not for everyone) , also the plant is...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 05-25-2021, 10:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,521
Posted By Russell 99
Thanks Roberta, yes I agree, they need their own...

Thanks Roberta, yes I agree, they need their own specific growing conditions in order proper, I've never revealed their location to anyone, in the case of nursery grown species I can tell that none...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 05-25-2021, 01:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,521
Posted By Russell 99
Thanks Kim, and yes they are protected under the...

Thanks Kim, and yes they are protected under the flora and fauna protection act, not sure weather they issue those type of licences here, will check that out.
Sorry about that double post.
...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 05-25-2021, 07:23 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,521
Posted By Russell 99
Question When should wild orchids be collected to save them?

Guys, this question has been going on in my head for quite some time now, it's about when should wild orchids be collected to save them. The laws are different from country to country and some are...
Forum: Identification Forum 01-07-2021, 11:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 947
Posted By Russell 99
Thank you, that sloves it. :D

Thank you, that sloves it. :D
Forum: Identification Forum 01-07-2021, 03:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 947
Posted By Russell 99
Thanks, looks a bit like it except flower colour(...

Thanks, looks a bit like it except flower colour( I Googled it but the flower colour is different), do you know any website that is dedicated to a orchid genus where you can scroll and search for the...
Forum: Identification Forum 01-06-2021, 03:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 947
Posted By Russell 99
Vanda(possibly a species) any ideas

Hi can you help me to identify vanda in the picture. The photo isn't mine, I'm trying to identify it for a friend(photo isn't his also). Any ideas to what it could be, thanks!
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